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is characterized by "reversed vegetative symptoms" which include oversleeping, overeating, leaden paralysis, rejection sensitivity and temporary brightening of mood in response to positive events. It may overlap with anxiety and panic attacks. It is often more chronic than melancholic depression.
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| atypical depression |
a type of depression in which the person reacts to the environment, is sensitive to rejection, and may gain weight and sleep more than usual; this condition is the opposite of typical depression, which is characterized by weight loss and insomnia.
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| atypical depression |
Characterized by mood reactivity and reversal of typical endogenous features of depression. Symptoms include hyperphagia, hypersomnia and intense feelings of lethargy, pathological sensitivity to rejection. All of which are in the opposite direction to the symptoms of "typical" endogenous depression.
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| atypical depression |
ABBR: AD. A form of depression in which overeating and oversleeping are commonly observed, often but not exclusively in association with leaden paralysis, extreme sensitivity to interpersonal rejection, and highly reactive m
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